Category Archives: Local News

FCHS ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION DETAILS FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Fairfield Community High School has released registration details for all new and returning students for the 2025-2026 school year. Registration will be required for all students and will be offered b...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TO OFFER REDUCED RATE LAB TESTING JULY 14TH THROUGH JULY 26TH
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will host its annual Reduced Rate Lab Testing event from July 14 through July 26, offering patients access to essential lab tests at discounted prices across five co...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

ALBION ARTS COUNCIL & CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK TO HOST FOUNDER'S DAY TEA PARTY JULY 5TH
The Albion Arts Council and Citizens National Bank invites the public to an afternoon of tea and treats at the Founder's Day Tea Party, set for Saturday, July 5th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on West...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY HOLDING SUMMER ACTIVITY MORNINGS FOR KIDS
The Fairfield Public Library is inviting children and families to their summer with a series of fun, educational, and interactive Summer Activity Mornings on Wednesdays. . Each event begins at 10:00 a...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

WABASH VALLEY CHAPTER TO HOST ANTIQUE TRUCK SHOW AT WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
The Wabash Valley Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society (A.T.H.S.) is gearing up to host its annual Antique Truck Show on Saturday, July 12th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Fairfield. &...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

FEED MY SHEEP SOUP KITCHEN ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE FOR HOLIDAY AND RENOVATIONS
Feed My Sheep Soup Kitchen, located at 200 W. Main Street in Fairfield has announced a temporary closure in observance of the Fourth of July holiday and for upcoming renovations. The kitchen will be c...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

VA TO VISIT HOPE CENTER IN ALBION ON TODAY TO ASSIST LOCAL VETERANS
Veterans and their families are invited to meet with representatives from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the Hope Center this (Wednesday) morning beginning at 9:00 a.m. The VA team will re...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

RAPID STROKE RESPONSE AT HAMILTON MEMORIAL HIGHLIGHTS LIFESAVING LOCAL EXPERTISE
(Pictured is Carlee H. and Madison L. who are both RN's in Hamilton Memorial's Emergency Department.) A recent emergency at Hamilton Memorial Hospital serves as a powerful testament to the crit...
Mark Wells Jul 02, 2025

FAIRFIELD MAN ARRESTED ON WAYNE COUNTY WARRANT MONDAY NIGHT
Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 48-year-old Michael A. Vaughan of Fairfield Monday night around 7:30 p.m. Deputies observed Vaughan standing near a vehicle and, knowing he had an activ...
Mark Wells Jul 01, 2025

INDIANA MOVES TO REDEFINE BORDER WITH ILLINOIS, BUT ILLINOIS SHOWS NO INTEREST IN SECESSION
The Republican-led state government in Indiana is moving forward with plans to potentially add like-minded counties from Illinois to their state. However, it appears unlikely that Illinois will partic...
Mark Wells Jul 01, 2025